Ortac Resources has entered a binding agreement with Casa Mining to acquire an additional 33.82% issued share capital of the latter for £1.1m ($1.43m) in stock.
As part of the agreement, Ortac will issue 38,277,354 new ordinary shares priced at £0.02 ($0.02) a share.
The company has agreed to convert the $2m convertible loan note issued by Casa Mining at a share conversion price of $0.5586, subject to successful closure of the acquisition.
Following the acquisition and the loan note conversion, Ortac Resources will hold 7,848,594 shares of Casa Mining, equivalent to 70.09% of the issued share capital. Ortac has also made an offer to acquire the remaining issued share capital from the minority shareholders of Casa Mining.
Ortac Resources has engaged SP Angel Corporate Finance as nominated advisor and broker, and Celicourt Communications as public relations advisor for the transaction.
Based in the UK, Ortac Resources is engaged in the exploration and development of natural resource projects, while Casa Mining is a Mauritius-based company involved in the exploration of gold.
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